Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis paid respects today, August 24, at the Lie-in-State of former Governor General, Deputy Prim...

The Governor General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith conveys condolences to the family of the late, the Most Hon. Arthur Dion Hanna, former Governor ...

The Cabinet Office announces today that a State Funeral will be held for the late The Most Honourable Arthur Dion Hanna, O.N., former Governor-General, Deputy Prime Minister, Cabinet Minister and Parliamentarian, on Thursday, 26th August, 20...

The University of The Bahamas and The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute strongly condemn the language and behaviour displayed in a satirical video posted on ...

Goveror General His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith administered the swearing in of Bahamas Industrial Tribunal Vice-President (Northern Region) Helen Alm...

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation has taken note of the updated travel advisory issued from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) increasing its travel recommendation for The Bahamas from a Level 3 to a Level 4 d...

COVID-19 vaccination teams are scheduled to return to the Family Islands this week, starting on mainland Abaco, Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis announced Sunday in an address to the nation. The Prime Minister said vacci...

See enclosed National Address by the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance -- Update on COVID-19, Sunday, August 22, 2021: Bahamians every...

Freeport Grand Bahama Island - Sundays at Portobellos Oceanside Restaurant, Lighthouse Pointe at Grand Lucayan has become the new standard for discerning Bahamians ...

It is said that hard work pays off and for new Blockchain enthusiast Sarah Anderson 19, she was recently recognized for completing her Blockchain course by ConsenSys Acad...

The Prime Minister came out of hiding and concluded the final chapter of his mind games earlier today when he finally announced that the general elections will be held on...

Minister of Health the Hon. Renward Wells and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Pearl McMillan, health officials and officials of UNICEF, received 38,400 doses of the Johnson &a...

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis has announced that he has advised the Governor-General to issue the writs of election, which will be held on Thursday 1...

Minister of Tourism and Aviation the Hon. Dionisio D'Aguilar announced during a press conference at Baha Mar on August 18, 2021, that 19 NCAA men's and women’s teams w...

The Bahamas Bowl Press Conference announced today that this year's Bahamas Bowl will be played on December 17 at the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium.  The press...

The Department of Immigration recently held its first Promotion Exercise Ceremony of the year. The ceremony which was hosted virtually at the agency’s Mount Royal House...

Minister of Social Services and Urban Development, the Hon. Frankie A. Campbell, told a group of 13 male students who were recently honoured for their outstanding sch...

The general public is advised that, due to exposure, the offices of Bahamas Information Services are closed for sanitization and will re-open on Monday, August 23, 2021...

The Cabinet Sub-committee charged with the duty to review the circumstances which permitted the unlawful dumping of contaminated wood in Freeport, Grand Bahama on or about the 24th July 2021, has received a final report from the Comptr...

On behalf of the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture and Minister the Hon. Iram Lewis, Director of Sports Timothy Munnings welcomed Team Bahamas back from the Internat...

Public primary and senior high schools in Abaco will benefit from a donation of educational supplies and equipment thanks to Rotary Bahamas Disaster Relief and Rotary Clu...

The families of Nurse Sherrilyn Charlton-Bain and Custodian Marion Burrows-McKinney who gave up their lives during the first wave of COVID-19 were presented with cheq...

Two Bahamians will set sail with Royal Caribbean International this month after graduating from the Caribbean Maritime University at the top of their class and landing hi...

1st July 2021 marked the new three (3) year Statutory Period for The National Tripartite Council. The Council is the National Social Dialogue Institution of The Baham...

The Bahamas Government joins the Caribbean Community in expressing sadness at the loss of life and significant damage following the 7.2 magnitude earthquake that struck Haiti on 14 August 2021.  A message of condolence has been sent to ...

The Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) advises that the Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) and the Grand Bahama Health Services (GBHS) continue to experience a staff ‘sick out’ which has impacted services for a fourth day.  Affected ins...

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AT 12:00 PM EST SATURDAY, 14TH AUGUST, 2021. AT 8:29 AM EDT, THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER REPORTED A 7.0 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE NEAR HAITI AT 18.6 NORTH 73.5 WEST, ...

Work to improve roads in Eleuthera is underway.The Ministry of Public Works (MOPW) today signed a contract valued at $862,999.76 with Elton and Sean Symonette, President ...

Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Iram Lewis, joined by Minister of Foreign Affairs the Hon. Darren Henfield, the Bahamas Olympic Committee, and family membe...

Gold Medal Olympian in the 400 metres, Shaunae Miller-Uibo was welcomed home, Thursday, at LPIA upon arrival from the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics.  She is pi...

Olympic 400 Metre Gold Medalists Stephen Gardiner and Shaunae Miller-Uibo, along with 2020 Summer Olympic colleagues Pedrya Seymour, Izaak Bastian, and Samson Colebro...

The Minister of Health the Hon. Renward Wells was on hand for the arrival of COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine, which will boost The Bahamas national vaccination programme in t...

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in this honourable house giving praise to Yahweh Elohim the lord God Almighty, the Lord of Life for in Him we live move and have our being. Mr. Speaker, I take this opportunity to thank the wonderful and gr...

The public is hereby advised that all cash transactions at the Registrar General's Department will be discontinued until Monday, 16th August, 2021. However, persons may continue to avail themselves of services online and can apply for copies...

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island - Start making your Friday Dinner plans NOW! Join us this and every Friday for everybody's favorite; Seafood Fridays at Port...

The Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) advises the public that the Princess Margaret Hospital and the Grand Bahama Health Services are currently experiencing a ‘sick out’ which has impacted services beginning at 8am.  The Authority th...

Tourism Development Corporation (TDC) officials have been touring a number of local farms to assist with creating farm to table tour experiences. The aim of the tours is t...

ALERT #21 ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION FRED ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, THURSDAY 12TH, 2021, AT 6 AM EDT. …DISORGANIZED FRED MOVES BACK OVER WATER AS HEAVY RAINS CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF HISPANIOLA… EFFECTIVE 6AM EDT, TH...

Gaynell Rolle, Under Secretary in The Ministry of Finance explained that during the Budget Exercise in June 2021, the Government enacted a package of legislation intended to modernize and transform public finance, procurement and statistical...

The Governor General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith toured the construction site at Government House this morning to view the progress in its restor...

The Government of The Bahamas has been informed that it will receive 128,700 doses of the Pfizer vaccine donated by the Government of the United States of America on Thursday, 12 August, Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis announc...

On the heels of national celebrations for various Bahamian sporting achievements, over fifty campers are now better equipped and motivated to make their basketball stard...

ALERT #14 ON TROPICAL STORM FRED ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, WEDNESDAY 11TH AUGUST, 2021, AT 9 AM EDT.  …CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM FRED JUST SOUTH OF THE EASTERN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC… A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS ...

The Prime Minister delivered another drawn out speech that was focused heavily on vaccines, curfews and long overdue efforts to bolster a burdened healthcare system facin...

The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is honoured to host the first virtual BNT Environmental Education Conference from August 16 to August 20, 2021, in partnership with t...

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation is gearing up to host its 2nd Virtual Junkanoo Summer Festival (JSF) scheduled for three (3) consecutive Saturdays, August 14, 21 and 28, 2021. The virtual festival will air on TourismTodayBaham...

The Government will seek the approval of Parliament for one final extension of the Emergency Orders, Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis announced in an address to the nation on Monday evening. Following approval by ...

See enclosed National Address Remarks by Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis, August 9, 2021: Bahamians everywhere, residents and visitors. Go...

Officials at the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) are closely monitoring one of two disturbances in the Atlantic Ocean. Captain Stephen Russell, Dire...

In keeping with the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Dr. Raymond King’s intent on talent management with focus on recognizing the contributions of organizational memb...

The Bahamas Association of Shore Experiences (BASE) is seeking strong leadership and is anticipating several individuals would be nominated in its upcoming August 2021 elections. BASE acts as a lobbying body to ensure inclusion in gov...

The public is hereby informed that the Carmichael Road and the South Beach Post Offices will be closed until further notice due to a staff members testing positive for Covid-19. The Postmaster General wishes to apologize for any inconvenience...

Sometimes an ice-cold beer is just about enjoying a cold one at the end of a long day. But, for Patrice Albury, her love of the great taste of Sands beer, turned int...

The Royal Bahamas Defence Force is actively searching for possible migrants after a sloop they were in, was found drifting in waters with no occupants onboard approximate...

It was over 500 years in the making and more than a decade in the dissecting – now the history of the Lucayan Islands is coming to life in a trilogy by former Royal...

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis will address the nation on Monday 9 August 2021 at 8pm.   The Prime Minister will inform Bahamians of his administration’s plans related to the current COVID-19 Emergency Orders ...

Nearly 70 fully vaccinated volunteers and their spouses will board Adventure of the Seas August 7 for a complimentary seven-day cruise through The Bahamas and Mexico, tha...

Join us today at Portobellos from Noon to 4pm for our highly touted Family style Buffet at-your-table Sunday Brunch. Featuring a delectable selection to choose from a...